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Ariawan name meaning

“one possessing nobility”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/ariawan/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
4
Popularity
#1,953

Ariawan is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning 'one possessing nobility'. It is regarded as a variant of Aryawan, combining arya, meaning 'noble', with -wan, a suffix expressing possession of a quality. These Sanskrit-derived elements are used in the formation of Javanese names.

What does Ariawan mean?

One possessing nobility

In Indonesian: yang memiliki kemuliaan

-wan

The ending -wan comes from Sanskrit -vant, meaning ‘having’ or ‘possessing’. In Setiawan, Gunawan, and Darmawan, it helps form a name whose meaning depends on the preceding element. More boy names ending in -wan →

Origin and cultural usage of Ariawan

Probably a variant of Aryawan, combining arya, 'noble', with -wan, a suffix indicating possession of a quality. These Sanskrit-derived elements are used in Javanese names.

Linguistic originSanskrit, Javanese
Common inJavanese
Starts withA · Ar

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Name combinations with Ariawan

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ariawan, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Ariawan Panut Esa

    Meaning of each word

    • Ariawan: one possessing nobility
    • Panut: obedient, following guidance
    • Esa: one, sole and undivided
  • Ariawan Prawiro Mahendra

    Meaning of each word

    • Ariawan: one possessing nobility
    • Prawiro: brave one, valiant hero
    • Mahendra: the great Indra
  • Ariawan Mauli

    Meaning of each word

    • Ariawan: one possessing nobility
    • Mauli: crown or headdress
  • Saputera Ariawan Parluhutan

    Meaning of each word

    • Saputera: son, boy
    • Ariawan: one possessing nobility
    • Parluhutan: gathering place
  • Ariawan Wicaksana

    Meaning of each word

    • Ariawan: one possessing nobility
    • Wicaksana: wise and discerning
  • Ariawan Dwikora Jalu

    Meaning of each word

    • Ariawan: one possessing nobility
    • Dwikora: two commands for the people
    • Jalu: man; rooster's spur

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How to pronounce Ariawan

Syllables4 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names
IPA/ariawan/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦫꦶꦲꦮꦤ꧀
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮃᮛᮤᮃᮝᮔ᮪

Is Ariawan a boy’s name?

Yes, Ariawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Ariawan ranks #1,953 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Ariawan

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Ariawan

  • M.A. Ariawan · b. 1926

FAQ about the name Ariawan

What is the meaning of Ariawan?

Ariawan means one possessing nobility. Probably a variant of Aryawan, combining arya, 'noble', with -wan, a suffix indicating possession of a quality. These Sanskrit-derived elements are used in Javanese names.

Is Ariawan a boy’s name?

Yes, Ariawan is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Ariawan?

Ariawan is of Sanskrit and Javanese origin.

How many syllables does Ariawan have?

Ariawan has 4 syllables (A-ri-a-wan) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Ariawan?

Ariawan ranks #1,953 among boy names in our data sample (9 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Ariawan?

Some ideas: Ariawan Panut Esa; Ariawan Prawiro Mahendra; Ariawan Mauli.

Famous people named Ariawan?

Notable people named Ariawan include M.A. Ariawan.

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